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The 1.3 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 17.12 release. This release introduces changes to how saving annotations and form data works, supports partial rendering updates for files that take long time to render, makes text links interactive on text selection mode, adds a Share option in the File menu, adds Markdown support and fixes some issues regarding HiDPI support. You can check the full changelog at https://www.kde.org/announcements/fulllog_applications.php?version=17.12.0#okular. Okular 1.3 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 1.1 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 17.04 release. This release introduces annotation resize functionality, support for automatic calculation of form contents, touch screen improvements and more! You can check the full changelog at https://www.kde.org/announcements/fulllog_applications.php?version=17.04.0#okular. Okular 1.1 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.23 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 15.08 release. This release introduces support for the Fade transition in presentation mode as well as some fixes regarding annotations and video playback. Okular 0.23 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.21 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 14.12 release. This release introduces new features like latex-synctex reverse searching in dvi and small bugfixes. Okular 0.21 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.19 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 4.13 release. This release introduces new features like tabs support in the interface, use of DPI screen so that page size matches real paper size, improvements to the Undo/Redo framework and other features/refinements. Okular 0.19 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.18 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 4.12 release. This release introduces new features like audio/video support in EPub files and also improvements to existing features like searching and printing. Okular 0.18 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.17 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 4.11 release. This release introduces new features like undo/redo support for forms and annotations and configurable review tools. Okular 0.17 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.16 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 4.10 release. This release introduces new features like the ability to zoom to higher levels in PDF documents, an Active based viewer for your tablet devices, more support for PDF movies, viewport follows selection, and annotation editing improvements. Okular 0.16 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.15 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 4.9 release. This release introduces new features like the ability to store annotations with PDF documents, more support for PDF movies, multiple bookmarks per page and some other minor improvements. You can find a non complete list of bugs and features in bugzilla. Okular 0.15 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.14 version of Okular has been released together with KDE Applications 4.8 release. This release introduces new features like improved text selection in documents with columns, table selection tool, LaTex rendering in annotations, improved embedded support (for use in e.g. Kile), better layouting for faced pages, smarter screensaver/powermanagement handling, improved page label support, default zoom configuration, improved Landscape printing, etc. You can find a non complete list of bugs and features in bugzilla. Okular 0.14 is a recommended update for everyone using Okular.

The 0.10 version of Okular has been released together with KDE SC 4.4. Besides general improvements in stability this release sports new/improved support for both inverse search and forward search linking latex source code lines with the corresponding locations in dvi and pdf files.

The third maintenance release of the KDE 4.0 series includes Okular 0.6.3. It includes few bug fixes, i.e. a better way to get the text position in a PDF document, and a couple of fixes for the annotation system, and the table of contents. You can read all the fixed issues at http://www.kde.org/announcements/changelogs/changelog4_0_2to4_0_3.php